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Thread: Sorry – no Dacres Wood Open Day tomorrow Post: Sorry – no Dacres Wood Open Day tomorrow
We like to open the Dacres Wood Nature Reserve the last Saturday of each month, but sadly we can't do so tomorrow. Really sorry about this, because there are lots of other good things happening at the... |
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26-05-2017, 06:36 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood April Open Day this Saturday Post: Dacres Wood April Open Day this Saturday
This coming Saturday, from 1 pm to 4 pm, is the first opportunity in 2017 for everyone from the community to look round this local nature reserve, with its large pond, incorporating one of the last re... |
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26-04-2017, 12:01 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park Birdwalk, 7.30 am April 9th Post: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park Birdwalk, 7.30 am April...
Starting from the Dacres Wood Field Study centre, at end of newly resurfaced Honeyfield Mews, off Dacres Road. It will last between one and two hours. We should see a good range of our local birds, ... |
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03-04-2017, 09:31 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood tomorrow Post: Dacres Wood tomorrow
Anyone want to help with some conservation volunteering, or taking photos tomorrow?
Looking forwards to seeing you
More on our website here
[url=http://dacreswood.org.uk/last-tuesday-of-janua... |
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30-01-2017, 01:43 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood in 2017 Post: Dacres Wood in 2017
There are going to be more opportunities to visit this our local nature reserve in 2017. As well as our regular "last Saturday" Open Days, from April, which are an opportunity to visit,and look round... |
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22-12-2016, 06:21 PM |
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Thread: GoodGym, Lewisham Post: GoodGym, Lewisham
Don't know if anyone saw this on BBC Breakfast yesterday
<iframe width="853" height="480" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/G3fKxb6Mcz0?ecver=1&rel=0" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-me... |
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30-10-2016, 07:30 PM |
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Thread: How to be a curious entomologist Post: How to be a curious entomologist
Richard Jones – a.k.a. Bugman Jones
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will be in Dacres Wood this Saturday from 10.00 to 4.30, showing how t... |
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06-09-2016, 01:42 PM |
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Thread: 2016 Blackberry day! - August 27th Post: 2016 Blackberry day! - August 27th
It's our August Open Day coming up, and another great opportunity for some blackberrying this amazing local wood
[img=600x400]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/P1070766.jpg[/img]
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17-08-2016, 11:43 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood Open Day, Saturday 1.00 to 4.00 Post: Dacres Wood Open Day, Saturday 1.00 to 4.00
From 1-4pm Dacres Wood will be open for our regular last Saturday of the month Open Day. Dani will be organising an arts themed activity for kids, in anticipation of Dacres Wood being a major venue fo... |
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22-06-2016, 04:29 PM |
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Thread: May Open Day and Teddy Bear's Picnic this Saturday Post: May Open Day and Teddy Bear's Picnic this Saturday
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/teddy-bears-picnic-poster-2016.jpg[/img]
Claire’s organising another of her ever popular Teddy Bear picnics for our May Open Day this Saturd... |
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24-05-2016, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Life in SE23 - Dacres Wood Open Day – help us get to know our trees! Post: Life in SE23 - Dacres Wood Open Day – help us get ...
We’ve got our April open day coming up this Saturda, April 30th – 1.00 pm to 4.00, so everyone welcome to have a look round. The reserve is looking very spring like, but the paths are still flooded. W... |
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28-04-2016, 10:47 AM |
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Thread: Frogspawn? Post: RE: Frogspawn?
There was a bit about frogs using a pond in Cumbria on Springwatch last night
[url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b0752hfq/springwatch-easter]Here on iPlayer[/url]
which mentioned frogs co... |
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26-03-2016, 12:32 PM |
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Thread: Frogspawn Egg Hunt - and maybe some Conservation work? Post: RE: Frogspawn Egg Hunt - and maybe some Conservati...
Yes, I'd agree. I didn't say we had moved any :) |
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23-03-2016, 06:20 PM |
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Thread: Frogspawn Egg Hunt - and maybe some Conservation work? Post: Frogspawn Egg Hunt - and maybe some Conservation w...
This Saturday, from 1.00 to 4.00, is our first “last Saturday of the month” Open Day at Dacres Wood Nature Reserve of 2016.
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/12729148_5378035... |
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23-03-2016, 05:23 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park birds Post: RE: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park birds
One chilly sparrowhawk
[img=600x450]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/gallery/march-13-16-2016/SparrowHawk.jpg[/img]
According to Paul, leading the walk, if it hadn't been cold and misty, it w... |
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14-03-2016, 09:43 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park birds Post: Dacres Wood and Mayow Park birds
A good bird walk this morning, the highlight probably seeing a sparrow hawk perched high up in one of the Turkey oaks in Dacres Wood. We also had some lovely clear views of green woodpeckers - three ... |
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13-03-2016, 04:19 PM |
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Thread: Frogspawn? Post: RE: Frogspawn?
If it was the full moon, it was one which hasn't yet reached Dacres Wood. Alternatively, I wonder if the mallards, which may be settling, are feeding off it. Meanwhile, a bump here for our bird walk... |
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08-03-2016, 07:07 PM |
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Thread: Frogspawn? Post: RE: Frogspawn?
When I lived in Peckham, my neighbour had a pond, and as I recall it would be towards the end of February she'd tell us it had appeared. |
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28-02-2016, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: Frogspawn? Post: Frogspawn?
Anyone one else seen any frogspawn yet this year? I've just had a comment on our walk for last week, when I said I'd not seen any yet in the Dacres Wood pond, from someone saying there are four clump... |
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28-02-2016, 06:21 PM |
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Thread: Booking Dacres Wood Post: Booking Dacres Wood
Did you know it's possible to book Dacres Wood for children's parties, and other events? It's done via the Council, but they now have a Google calendar they can share via the Dacres Wood web site - w... |
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25-02-2016, 11:10 AM |
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Thread: Connecting the Great North Wood Post: Connecting the Great North Wood
Some good news in my inbox yesterday:
[quote]The London Wildlife Trust have secured some funding to promote, rediscover and connect the Great North Wood.[/quote]
These are the prospective areas ... |
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24-02-2016, 01:37 PM |
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Thread: Four new species recorded in Dacres Wood Post: Four new species recorded in Dacres Wood
I've just posted about the acoustic survey done on the reserve last summer, in which three different bat species were detected,
[url]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_pipistrelle[/url]
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21-02-2016, 07:48 PM |
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Thread: Bird boxes and bird walks Post: Bird boxes and bird walks
It's round about now that birds start looking for nesting sites, and before too long, before leaves reappear, will be the best time for bird watching.
Paul is our local bird watching expert, who ha... |
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18-02-2016, 04:30 PM |
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Thread: Improving local maps Post: RE: Improving local maps
although we do have funding from the Perry Vale Local Assembly for a replacement bridge / walkway, which should be installed sometime this year ... |
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03-02-2016, 10:23 AM |
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Thread: Improving local maps Post: RE: Improving local maps
Yes - but I'm interested in getting the tracks as recorded by Strava or whatever exported, and then being able to do something with them. |
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28-01-2016, 01:01 PM |
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Thread: Improving local maps Post: RE: Improving local maps
It's surely a matter of what your smart phone uses, and I'd guess mine - a Samsung Android device - uses what it can, although I'd be interested to know what devices worked best.
Google Maps is an ... |
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28-01-2016, 12:22 PM |
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Thread: Improving local maps Post: Improving local maps
I had the idea of tracking myself with Strava on my smartphone when [url=http://dacreswood.org.uk/category/weekly-walk/]walking round Dacres Wood Nature reserve[/url] yesterday, and this is what it ca... |
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28-01-2016, 11:54 AM |
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Thread: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gardens Week! Post: RE: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gar...
And thanks, Ema, for organising a lovely afternoon
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/gallery/hedgehog-trail/P1060525-Small.JPG[/img]
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/gallery/hedge... |
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25-10-2015, 08:00 PM |
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Thread: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gardens Week! Post: RE: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gar...
Just a quick bump - looking forward to tomorrow |
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24-10-2015, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gardens Week! Post: This Sunday – Our Hedgehogs are Wild About Gardens...
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/gallery/august-18-2015/P1050927-Small.JPG[/img]
Join us at Dacres Wood Nature Reserve to find out how we can help our hedgehogs.
13.00-16.00 in Dacres Wood N... |
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20-10-2015, 08:55 AM |
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Thread: Join us making bird boxes - Saturday 26th September Post: RE: Join us making bird boxes - Saturday 26th Sept...
The boxes have arrived - hoping to see you Saturday! |
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24-09-2015, 08:48 AM |
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Thread: Join us making bird boxes - Saturday 26th September Post: Join us making bird boxes - Saturday 26th Septembe...
For this month’s Open Day, 1.00 – 4.00 pm, Saturday September 26th, we’ve bought 20 flat pack bird boxes, half with 25 mm holes suitable for smaller birds, such as blue tits, and the rest with 32mm ho... |
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17-09-2015, 09:33 PM |
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Thread: Hedgehogs Post: RE: Hedgehogs
Sadly our hedgehog was too badly wounded, and had to be put down. However, the Royal Horticultural Society and People’s Trust for Endangered Species who are interested in featuring our reserve in ra... |
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27-08-2015, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: Hedgehogs Post: RE: Hedgehogs
[quote]after advice from the Hedgehog Preservation Society I have taken the hedgehog to an expert volunteer in Beckenham .After examination she suspected a leg injury which may well heal and the hog ... |
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18-08-2015, 07:37 PM |
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Thread: Hedgehogs Post: Hedgehogs
Anyone else have hedgehogs? I saw this in Dacres Wood Nature reserve this afternoon - but it's not well, I'm afraid.
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/gallery/august-18-2015/P1050927-Small.... |
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18-08-2015, 07:16 PM |
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Thread: Lark in the Park - Saturday July 18th Post: RE: Lark in the Park - Saturday July 18th
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17-07-2015, 08:37 AM |
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Thread: Lark in the Park - Saturday July 18th Post: Lark in the Park - Saturday July 18th
[img]http://www.lund.co.uk/images/LarkInPark.PNG[/img]
Mayow Park, Saturday 18th July, 12.00 - 4,00 pm
[list][*]Free activities for everyone
[*]Sports challenges
[*]Face painting
[*]Story tel... |
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09-07-2015, 09:40 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood Open Day Saturday - and AGM Post: Dacres Wood Open Day Saturday - and AGM
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[b]AGM & Pond Dipping[/b]
Saturday 27th June
You are invited to Friends of D... |
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22-06-2015, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: If you go down to the woods today... Post: RE: If you go down to the woods today...
Just had a look at the weather for tomorrow, perfect for a picnic |
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29-05-2015, 10:08 AM |
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Thread: If you go down to the woods today... Post: If you go down to the woods today...
If you go down to the woods today, you’re sure of a big surprise!
A Teddy Bear’s Picnic!
The friends of Dacres Wood Nature Reserve are having an open day on Saturday, 30th May. Not just any ol... |
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24-05-2015, 03:17 PM |
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Thread: Swifts - locally extinct? Post: RE: Swifts - locally extinct?
I saw some screaming around over Dacres Road last week. |
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20-05-2015, 05:32 PM |
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Thread: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May Post: RE: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May
Just like to say thank you to everyone who came along to enjoy Claudio's cooking, learn about the ingredients he uses, and help with inoculating some sycamores with oyster mushroom plugs.
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18-05-2015, 08:36 PM |
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Thread: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May Post: RE: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May
All servings for our [url=https://sydenham.org.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=12945]Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May[/url] have now been sold, but I've just been emailed by Ema who runs [url=http://s... |
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15-05-2015, 09:08 AM |
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Thread: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May Post: And plant sale!
I forgot to add - there will also be some edible plants for sale, and visitors, as well as seeing the reserve, will also be able to see how some planters installed in the field centre yard are now bei... |
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12-05-2015, 06:02 PM |
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Thread: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May Post: RE: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May
I [i]think [/i]we've just sold out the 20 servings of risotto primavera and frittata for this, but some people haven't been explicit about wanting to eat what Claudio is cooking, as well as come for t... |
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Thread: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May Post: Feast and Fungus Workshop, 17th May
We're hosting Claudio Bincoletto, farmer, chef, forager and environmental expert, on Sunday May 17th
[img]http://dacreswood.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Claudio.jpg[/img]
The day is about t... |
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05-05-2015, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood Open Day today Post: Dacres Wood Open Day today
The Reserve will be open from 1-4pm. All welcome to come and have a walk round the reserve.
Also if you are able to help with the maintenance of the reserve we do call for volunteers to help this S... |
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25-04-2015, 09:10 AM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood weekly walks Post: RE: Dacres Wood weekly walks
This [url=http://dacreswood.org.uk/weekly-walk-april-22-2015/]week's walk now published[/url]
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Had to do so... |
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22-04-2015, 03:15 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood weekly walks Post: RE: Dacres Wood weekly walks
It was great meeting up with Ema Felix of the Secret Adventurers club on this last walk, and learning about the Facebook groups she'd set up for the [url=https://www.facebook.com/friendsofdacreswood]F... |
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09-04-2015, 12:45 PM |
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Thread: Dacres Wood weekly walks Post: RE: Dacres Wood weekly walks
Here's how it's looking today. There's definitely a flush of green appearing as I look down the length of the pond
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